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How to display GPS coordinates on Taranis radios

Alessandro Apostoli edited this page Aug 6, 2019 · 5 revisions

GPS coordinates are managed by OpenTX as a sensor discovered in the telemetry page

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As such they can be shown in a dedicated telemetry screen while the yaapu script is running in another one.

By configuring the yaapu script to run on screen1 we can, for instance, select screen2 to display GPS coordinates

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While the yaapu script is running one can switch between screen by short pressing the [PAGE] button

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Note GPS coordinated are usually shown in NMEA format

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To have greater precision in the displayed coordinates choose the DMS format in the OpenTX radio config

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Note 2 GPS coordinates can be logged to SD card by leveraging OpenTX logging system, just remenber to enable logging for the GPS sensor

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